STYLE, SHE WROTE.: DIY: Mendocino Sundress

This season, you can snag MVP style without breaking a sweat! Sportswear-as-fashion wear has been popular for decades -- see this past post for more info -- but with t
ennis and college football season overlapping New York Fashion Week last year, sporty-looks were particularly apropos for...

Try it for yourself with these retro-inspired styles, all in the now classic blue-and-white check.
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You'll see my work as the magazine's Fashion Director in the many summer style and fashion features. The issue also has spotlights on great places to eat, see and be in New York City and its surrounding areas this summer (Hamptons, anyone?). I hope you enjoy!
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Much as its title suggests, the issue spotlights the best of Hollywood, including the best of celebrity award season style. I had a blast working on this season's fashion features, from a spotlight on 1970s fashions, which are making a big comeback this spring, to an interview with Michael...

If you are new to , she has been chronicling her journey to the altar for Bridal Guide magazine's "Real Brides Speak Out" blog, and you can expect a full recap of the wedding ceremony and reception when she returns from their honeymoon (in Hawaii!). Until then, enjoy this teaser picture of...

I've always been a fan of her chic style, and couldn't think of a better way to honor her than with a post celebrating her most iconic fashions -- her LBDs.
Some of my favorite BAT-inspired designs come from Trashy Diva, a clothing store in New Orleans known for selling vintage and...

From the opening of my first 'big' fashion exhibition to attending the Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit, serving as Fashion Director of BELLA NYC magazine to contributing to as the website's Philly Editor, 2014 was a big year for me, and forSTYLE, SHE WROTE., too. After seven years of blogging, I am...

Houndstooth! As I first wrote in 2009, the two-tone fabric originated in the Scottish Lowlands, but became a fashion fabric sometime in the late nineteenth century, when it was adopted for men's suits. Around the mid-twentieth century, the fabric was borrowed from the boys to make stylish...

Although novel for this season's styles, butterfly prints are not new to fashion. Perhaps the most famous examples of butterfly-printed clothing are Elsa Schiaparelli's butterfly-covered evening dresses from the late 1930s, which may have been inspired by the three-color carbon transfer...

lobbyist, hating busting out of her blouses at work as well, so much so that she went on a crusade to find a full-coverage shirt. When she couldn't, she created The Shirt, a classic white blouse guaranteed to cover your curves. The Shirt has gotten rave reviews from Oprah Winfrey and The New...